Geography Exam Past Questions and Answers | JAMB, WAEC and NECO

Geography is the study of the Earth's landscapes, features, inhabitants, and natural phenomena. It aims to understand the locations of various elements, the reasons for their presence, and how they evolve and transform over time.

• Question 71: One of the places noted for irrigation agriculture in Africa is the Options:
  A) Southern part of Sudan
  B) Ghezira Plains
  C) Great Rift Valley
  D) The Zaire Basin
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 72: A broad-based population pyramid is composed mainly of? Options:
  A) old dependants
  B) young dependants
  C) active inhabitants
  D) more males than females
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 73: The difference in elevation between the highest and the lowest points in an area is its? Options:
  A) maximum relief
  B) relative relief
  C) verticle interval
  D) average relief
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 74:

  In which of the following types of vegetation would cork oak and Aleppo pine be found?

  Options:
  A) Savvannah woodland
  B) Temperate rain forest
  C) Monsoon forest
  D) Mediterranean woodland
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 75:

  Which of the following is a vegetation characteristics of the Tropical rainforest?

  Options:
  A) Trees are not in pure stand
  B) Tough, small, leathery, hairy leaves to guard against excessive transpiration
  C) Trees are conical in shape
  D) there is high undergrowth
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 76:

  

  The shaded area is the

  Options:
  A) Niger-Benue syncline
  B) Niger-Benue confluence
  C) Niger-Benue Basin
  D) Niger-Benue trough
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 77: The Sahel region of Africa is prone to be? Options:
  A) drought
  B) flooding
  C) earthquakes
  D) volcanoes
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 78:

  "An open forest with evergreen, thick leathery leaves and woody stems with deep roots" is known as

  Options:
  A) mediterranean vegetation
  B) montane vegetation
  C) hot desert vegetation
  D) tropical rainforest
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 79:

  If the scale of two maps are (a;1:100,000 and b;1:400,000) what is the ground distance if the distance between two towns on the maps is 10cm

  Options:
  A) 10km, 40km
  B) 5km, 20km
  C) 2.5km, 10km
  D) 20km, 80km
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 80: The massive removal of trees and forest cover without replacement is referred to as? Options:
  A) afforestation
  B) deforestation
  C) bush clearing
  D) bush burning
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  The correct answer is B .